Shelby County Contact Name Jim Rout III Contact Information 901-359-7688 Membership Information The Commission works on behalf of historical awareness, preservation and education. Some of the duties include: Reviewing and approving requests for historical markers Maintaining a reference book on all historical markers in the county Directs media and public attention to historic preservation issues Recognizes with awards area high school and college historical scholars Recognizes area historical authors and literary works Offers guest speakers to community organizations Participates in relevant historical commemorative events Interacts with schools and historic preservation groups in furtherance of these goals. Applies for, manages, and assists with grants from groups and foundations for historic purposes. Members of the Shelby County Historical Commission serve four-year terms and are appointed by the Shelby County mayor and confirmed by the Shelby County Commission. In all, this commission is comprised of 33 members. IT Steering Committee 1 Current Vacancy 1 Term Expired Size 2 Members Term Length 4 Years Term Limit 2 Terms Governing Body Shelby County Contact Name Gordon Crisp Contact Information
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